| Dear Sisters Remember in a previous letter, I mentioned that I always seem to get stuck on lunch ideas? Well, I particularly get stuck on ideas for sandwich fillings. And so ~ I looked for ideas and here is what I came up with. I know that a lot of these mixes are not standard pantry items, but we hope to buy a new item each shopping day, and slowly build up stock. Sandwich Meats: Ham Turkey Roast chicken Roast beef Salami Sandwich Mixes: Avocado Bacon Sundried tomatoes and sundried capsicums Artichokes Egg Mayonnaise Sandwich Salads: Lettuce (variety) Cucumber Grated carrot Beetroot Tomatoes Snowpeas Sprouts Sandwich Condiments: Hummus Mayonnaise Black olive pate Mustard (variety) Cranberry sauce Brinjal, Lime, Eggplant pickle Pesto Salad to Accompany Sandwiches: Caesar Salad ~ Cos lettuce Egg Parmesan or other cheese Anchovies Croutons Chicken Sandwich Combinations: Chicken, avocado, mayonnaise and crispy bacon bits Tuna, mayonnaise and salad Salmon, red onion, balsamic vinegar, capers Roast beef, fruit chutney, salad Cheese, chutney and salad Avocado, cottage cheese, sundried capsicum and salad Camembert, sundried tomato and pesto Turkey, cranberry sauce and stuffing Salami, eggplant, hummus and artichokes Afternoon Tea Ideas: Ploughman's bread Cinnamon bread Raisin bread Italian bread and conserves Muffins Shortbread Anzac Biscuits Cakes and tarts Hope you enjoy these ideas! Love, Helen |